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Rice County, KS: growth, migration and housing
Rice County has 9,266 residents, down 1.2% since 2020 (-0.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 231 households moved in and 240 moved out (-9 net), bringing in a net $4.2M of income. Median household income is $63,925, the median home $104,600 and median rent $753 a month.
In Kansas: 49th of 105 counties for 5-year population growth · 40th of 103 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 55th of 105 counties for median household income · 72nd of 105 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Rice County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Reno County, KS | 32 | $1.9M |
| Sedgwick County, KS | 20 | $0.6M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Rice County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Reno County, KS | 59 | $1.9M |
| Sedgwick County, KS | 26 | $1.0M |
| McPherson County, KS | 24 | $1.0M |
| Barton County, KS | 21 | $0.8M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.